Josh vs Thomas

IRL IRL · Open Men · 1 result

Josh McCandless

1:20:06 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
1041st of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers
BEL BEL · Open Men · 4 results

Thomas Bakker

1:20:04 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
1039th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Josh: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Thomas: Manchester 2026, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JoshThomasedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Josh and Thomas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Josh: strongest on Row (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 22%).Thomas: strongest on Carry (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 47%).

See the numbers
Part Josh: faster than Thomas: faster than
Ski 41% 56%
Push 58% 68%
Pull 50% 67%
BBJ 62% 58%
Row 65% 56%
Carry 22% 74%
Lunges 64% 73%
Wall balls 63% 73%
Roxzone 43% 52%
Runs 61% 47%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Josh Thomas
SkiErg 41% 56%
Sled push 58% 68%
Sled pull 50% 67%
Burpee broad jump 62% 58%
Row 65% 56%
Farmers carry 22% 74%
Sandbag lunges 64% 73%
Wall balls 63% 73%
Roxzone (moving) 43% 52%
Runs (8 km) 61% 47%

The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.

Those races as one bar each

Josh · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:20:06
3:254:274:532:375:234:265:204:575:274:365:092:395:384:544:196:145:51
Thomas · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:20:04
3:134:214:512:305:054:005:055:105:064:415:091:535:074:368:175:455:21
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Josh · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 39:34 running, 34:50 at the stations and 5:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:14) and the shortest the sled push (2:37).Below, Thomas · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 41:53 running, 32:56 at the stations and 5:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:45).

See the numbers
Part Josh · Manchester 2026 · Open Men Thomas · Manchester 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:25 3:13
SkiErg 4:27 4:21
Run 2 4:53 4:51
Sled push 2:37 2:30
Run 3 5:23 5:05
Sled pull 4:26 4:00
Run 4 5:20 5:05
Burpee broad jump 4:57 5:10
Run 5 5:27 5:06
Row 4:36 4:41
Run 6 5:09 5:09
Farmers carry 2:39 1:53
Run 7 5:38 5:07
Sandbag lunges 4:54 4:36
Run 8 4:19 8:17
Wall balls 6:14 5:45
Roxzone 5:51 5:21
Finish 1:20:06 1:20:04

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Josh Thomas Gap
Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 1:20:06 1:20:04 0:02 · Thomas faster
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